Movies and TvShows featuring "chemical-pollution" theme.

Dark Waters is a biographical drama based on the true story of corporate defense attorney Rob Bilott, who takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company. As he investigates the case, he uncovers a dark secret regarding water pollution and chemical contamination, leading to a long legal battle with a powerful corporation. The movie highlights the importance of environmental protection and the fight against corporate corruption.

Gasland is a documentary film that investigates the environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, in the United States. The film showcases the detrimental effects of contaminated water, toxic chemicals, and corporate greed on the environment and public health.

A solitary woman (Melissa Leo) earning her living by delivering mail and body piercing, makes every attempt to help her volatile adult daughter (Marin Ireland) get on her feet, and in-so-doing neglects herself, channeling all of her womanly desires into her houseplants...even when a charismatic and industrious environmentalist (Josh Hamilton) moves in with them.

Deportees (2007) is a dramatic movie that tells the story of a group of deportees and their struggles to rebuild their lives. Set in a war-torn country, the film explores themes of love, loyalty, and the human spirit. As the deportees navigate through various challenges and obstacles, they find strength and hope in their relationships with each other. With a combination of action, comedy, and drama, Deportees is a heartfelt and powerful film that leaves a lasting impact on its audience.

Living on the River Agano tells the story of the suffering caused by river pollution in Japan, particularly the issue of mercury poisoning and its devastating effects on the local communities. It sheds light on the politics and government involvement in this ecological crisis, as well as the impact on families, fishing, farming, and overall ecology. The documentary explores the connection between chemical pollution, Japanese politics, and the struggle for justice and safety.

February 2011: 20 000 people demonstrate in southern France against the shale gas licenses that have been issued in backroom deals, Meanwhile the European Parliament begins its first inquiry on the subject, From the outset, there is a split between the conservative representatives, swayed by the economic arguments in favor of fracking, and opponents invoking the precautionary principle. In areas affected by the permits, people are getting organized, building their knowledge, and taking action. Local mayors step up, issue local bylaws and relay information about the situation up to the national government. This grassroots movement makes it all the way to European-level institutions.

Waterlife is a documentary film about the Great Lakes that follows the flow of the lakes' water from the Nipigon River to the Atlantic Ocean. The film's goal is to take viewers on a tour of an incredibly beautiful ecosystem that is facing complex challenges.